Cocktail Lounges in San Francisco · Page 2

Cozy and full of character

Driftwood's shipwrecked-themed interior harkens back to the 19th century. Intimate and charming, it's...

SOMA · 1225 Folsom St, San Francisco

• 20+
• 30+
• 40+
• happy hour
• after work
• cocktail lounge
• pub
• $$
• $
• live entertainment
• dive
• bar food
• casual
• craft beer
• locals

Sophisticated cocktail bar

Lounge with classy cocktails at this hip bar near both the Castro and the Mission.

Hayes Valley · 1900 Market St., San Francisco

• 20+
• 30+
• happy hour
• after work
• cocktail lounge
• mixed gay/straight
• $$$

20s Speakeasy near Union Square

Bourbon & Branch is a dark, incognito craft cocktail lounge. Ring the buzzer and use the password...

Tenderloin · 501 Jones St, San Francisco

• 20+
• 30+
• 40+
• 50+
• after work
• cocktail lounge
• mixed gay/straight
• $$$
• themed
• travelers
• speakeasy
• locals
• romantic
• upscale

A stunningly stylish venue

The mixologist, out lesbian Caitlin Laman, creates delicious concoctions behind the bar of this mixed-crowd Mission...

The Mission · 3010 20th St, San Francisco

• cocktail lounge
• mixed gay/straight
• $$
• bar food

Highbrow rooftop cocktail lounge & eatery

Enjoy the splendor of the San Francisco skyline while sipping on one of the most gorgeously crafted cocktails in...

Civic Center · 45 McAllister St, San Francisco

• 20+
• 30+
• 40+
• outdoor seating
• happy hour
• after work
• cocktail lounge
• mixed gay/straight
• $$$
• travelers
• hotel
• locals
• lively
• romantic
• upscale
• luxe

Mother

Femme-centric queer bar

This brightly decorated bar serves up signature cocktails such as Esta Madre- nodding to the...

3rd place in Best of GayCities 2023 - New Kid on the Block

The Mission · 3079 16th St, San Francisco

• 20+
• 30+
• 40+
• video
• mixed LGBTQ+
• after work
• cocktail lounge
• $$
• casual
• craft beer
• LGBTQ+ owned
• women-led
• locals
• upscale

Queer-owned Irish pub with artsy patio

Owned by the cheeky Irish-born Gillian, Casement's is an oasis amid the chaotic Mission Street. Inside...

The Mission · 2351 Mission St, San Francisco

• 20+
• 30+
• 40+
• dancing
• drag
• outdoor seating
• bears
• mixed LGBTQ+
• cocktail lounge
• mixed gay/straight
• $$$
• $$
• casual
• craft beer
• LGBTQ+ owned
• women-led
• locals
• upscale

Massive event venue with full bar

The Foundry is a gathering place for open minds. It hosts exciting events where people can have a beer and a bite,...

SOMA · 1425 Folsom St, San Francisco

• trans-friendly
• mixed LGBTQ+
• cocktail lounge
• mixed gay/straight
• $$
• live entertainment
• LGBTQ+ owned
• women-led
• nightclub
• all ages
• locals
• lively
• upscale

Drinks in the front, showtime in the back

This unique bar, owned and operated by Bay Area theater artists, hosts a wide variety of shows and events nightly. In...

Tenderloin · 144 Taylor St, San Francisco

• trans-friendly
• drag
• happy hour
• bears
• karaoke
• cocktail lounge
• live entertainment
• comedy club
• cabaret
• bar food

Chic hunting lodge

Surrounded by antlers and wood barrels, this western-style bar in SoMa serves cocktails in both coupe glasses and...

SOMA · 1145 Folsom St, San Francisco

• 20+
• 30+
• 40+
• pool table
• happy hour
• after work
• cocktail lounge
• pub
• mixed gay/straight
• pet-friendly
• $$
• casual
• locals